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When should I use a Set in Ruby?

by toch — 4 April 2014

Array is so common in Ruby and well done (especially as a litteral) that it’s usually the first choice as a collection. But sometimes we need to avoid duplicates, and we end to duplicate a lot of checks to do that. The post explains that use case and suggests a solution..

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